Press Releases
For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Mourns the Loss of Cypress Ramos
Equality Texas mourns the loss of Cypress Ramos, tragically murdered in Lubbock, Texas. The Texas LGBTQ+ community lost Cypress Ramos on Saturday, February 12 in Lubbock Texas. Cypress Ramos, 21, was, according to a friend, “a friend, a sister, a daughter. Cypress was always smiling. She was so tiny so
EQUALITY TEXAS ON GOV. ABBOTT SIGNING OF ANTI-TRANSGENDER HB 25
Contact: press@equalitytexas.org October 25, 2021 – AUSTIN, TEXAS – Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBTQ+ Texans, today released a statement on Gov. Abbott’s signing of anti-transgender HB 25. Ricardo Martinez (he/him), Chief Executive Officer of Equality Texas, released the following statement: “We
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EQUALITY TEXAS STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF ANTI-TRANSGENDER SPORTS BAN, HB 25, TARGETING INNOCENT CHILDREN
Contact: Angela Hale | angela.hale@equalitytexas.org Kara Watkins-Chow | kara.watkinschow@berlinrosen.com EQUALITY TEXAS STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF ANTI-TRANSGENDER SPORTS BAN, HB 25, TARGETING INNOCENT CHILDREN AUSTIN (October 17, 2021) – Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBTQ+ Texans, responded today to the passage of
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EQUALITY TEXAS STATEMENT ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF HB 25
Contact: Angela Hale | angela.hale@equalitytexas.org Kara Watkins-Chow | kara.watkinschow@berlinrosen.com IN THE MOST EXTREME ANTI-LGBTQ+ SESSION IN TEXAS HISTORY, TEXAS HOUSE ADVANCES SPORTS BAN TARGETING TRANSGENDER CHILDREN AUSTIN (October 14, 2021) — Today, the Texas House passed HB 25, an anti-transgender sports ban targeting innocent school-age children. Equality Texas,
EQUALITY TEXAS STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF HB 25 BY THE HOUSE CALENDARS COMMITTEE
Contact: press@equalitytexas.org October 13, 2021 – AUSTIN, TEXAS – Equality Texas, the largest statewide organization solely dedicated to securing full equality for LGBTQ+ Texans, today released a statement on the passage of HB 25 through the Calendars Committee to the full House of Representatives. Ricardo Martinez (he/him), Chief Executive Officer
